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The Toronto Zoo's red pandas are branching out! Your gift helps secure a sustainable future for this endangered species.
All Treats, No Tricks
This Halloween, we’re brewing up something spooktacular for the animals that call your Toronto Zoo home, and we want you to join the fun!
Have you ever wanted to give a treat to a tiny insectivore? Or maybe a mighty carnivore? No matter their diet, every animal deserves a Halloween surprise!
Give a Treat
Wild Walk Commemorative Bench Plaque
Whether commemorating a special occasion or honouring a loved one, consider dedicating a bench at your Toronto Zoo to make it a lasting tribute.
Each bench holds a special and unique story and supports your Zoo’s critical conservation work.
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Oasis ZooRun 2026
OASIS ZOORUN 2026 IS SOLD OUT
Spots in the VIRTUAL 10K, 5K and CubRun are still available.
With a fundraising goal of $110,000, every dollar raised will directly support the Toronto Zoo’s Blanding’s Turtle Headstart Program as well as the new home of the program located within the Community Conservation Centre.
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Leave a Legacy for Wildlife
A legacy is more than what you leave behind. It is what continues because you were here.
By joining the Guardian’s Circle through a planned gift, you can help ensure your love for wildlife continues protecting species, inspiring conservation, and building a better future for generations to come.
Learn About Leaving Your Legacy
Adopt an Animal
Through your support of the Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy’s Adopt an Animal program, you are helping not only to ensure that the priority needs of your Toronto Zoo are funded, but your support is also driving our unwavering commitment to protect Canadian endangered species through the Toronto Zoo’s Species Recovery, Conservation Breeding and Reintroduction programs.
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Blogs
Welcoming Maple: A Tiny Arrival with a Big Conservation Story
From Blanding’s turtle hatchlings to a Bactrian camel calf—every new birth at the Toronto Zoo is a moment worth celebrating—and we’ve had a lot to celebrate in 2026. The arrival of any new animal brings excitement, curiosity, and sometimes a viral moment—but each birth also represents something much bigger.
Guardians in Action: From Toronto Zoo to Sumatra
Expanding the Toronto Zoo’s conservation science efforts is critical to the Zoo’s commitment to know better and do better for wildlife-both here at the Zoo and around the world. As the charity partner of the Toronto Zoo, we help bring that commitment to life by supporting opportunities for the Toronto Zoo’s dedicated Wildlife Care team to contribute to on-the-ground conservation organizations.
Going the Extra Mile: Celebrating 13 Years of Turtle Conservation
To honour 13 years of conservation success, Oasis ZooRun participants will receive an exclusive race medal featuring Captain Sunshine, a beloved Blanding’s turtle and the inspiring face of the program.
Who We Are
The Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy is the dedicated fundraising partner supporting vital conservation efforts led by the Toronto Zoo. With the help of generous donors, we support animal well-being, essential conservation science programs, and experiential learning opportunities connecting people with nature.